مطر
m-ṭ-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root مطر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "m-t-r" primarily refers to rain.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
m-ṭ-r
Listen:
مُّمْطِرُنَا
46:24
Root letters:
م — ط — ر
Word Family Tree (8 forms)
All word forms derived from the root مطر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 8×
Verb 7×
Concordance — 15 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root مطر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (7) · Noun (6)
Verb (7 verses — showing first 5)
Hud 11:82
Verb
فَلَمَّا جَاۤءَ أَمۡرُنَا جَعَلۡنَا عَـٰلِیَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَیۡهَا حِجَارَةࣰ مِّن سِجِّیلࣲ مَّنضُودࣲ ٨٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So when Our command came, We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of layered hard clay, [which were]
فَجَعَلۡنَا عَـٰلِیَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ حِجَارَةࣰ مِّن سِجِّیلٍ ٧٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay
وَلَقَدۡ أَتَوۡا۟ عَلَى ٱلۡقَرۡیَةِ ٱلَّتِیۤ أُمۡطِرَتۡ مَطَرَ ٱلسَّوۡءِۚ أَفَلَمۡ یَكُونُوا۟ یَرَوۡنَهَاۚ بَلۡ كَانُوا۟ لَا یَرۡجُونَ نُشُورࣰا ٤٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And they have already come upon the town which was showered with a rain of evil. So have they not seen it? But they are not expecting resurrection
The Poets 26:173
Verb
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَیۡهِم مَّطَرࣰاۖ فَسَاۤءَ مَطَرُ ٱلۡمُنذَرِینَ ١٧٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَیۡهِم مَّطَرࣰاۖ فَسَاۤءَ مَطَرُ ٱلۡمُنذَرِینَ ٥٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned
Derived Forms (8)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| وَأَمْطَرْنَا | waʾaamṭarnaā | Verb | 5× | |
| مَّطَرًا | maṭaranā | Noun | 3× | |
| مَطَرُ | maṭaru | Noun | 2× | |
| مُّمْطِرُنَا | mumṭirunaā | Noun | 1× | |
| مَطَرَ | maṭara | Noun | 1× | |
| أُمْطِرَتْ | ʾaumṭirat | Verb | 1× | |
| فَأَمْطِرْ | faʾaamṭir | Verb | 1× | |
| مَّطَرٍ | maṭarin | Noun | 1× |